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Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Recap - Oilers Win 4-1

Edmonton skated to a 4-1 victory over Colorado on Saturday in NHL action at Ball Arena.

Edmonton was an underdog by +115 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Vasily Podkolzin, Brett Kulak, Kasperi Kapanen, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins each scored for the Oilers in the victory. Kapanen opened the scoring for Edmonton.

Stuart Skinner turned in a 27-save effort for the Oilers.

Nikolai Kovalenko scored for the Avalanche, finding the net behind Stuart Skinner.

Colorado got a 28-stop effort from Alexandar Georgiev in the loss.

Edmonton scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Edmonton outshot Colorado 32-28 in the game.

Edmonton heads into a battle against the Golden Knights. Colorado, meanwhile, will have their next action against Buffalo.